Natalia Gudkova is a theater and film actress. A wave of popularity and love of viewers came to her after the release of the television series "Atlantis" and "Soldiers". Her heroines are strong-willed and strong women, however, like Natalia herself.
Biography
Natalia Gudkova was born in Nizhny Novgorod on October 23, 1977. Her parents had nothing to do with art, they worked as engineers. The birth of the future actress was a real surprise for her mother. Being in the seventh month of pregnancy, the woman decided to visit her relatives. Childbirth began quickly, and healthy and wonderful twins, Natalya and Ivan, appeared to the world. Nobody knew that the pregnancy was multiple, even the happy parents themselves. After giving birth, the family returned home to Moscow.
The girl studied in a regular school, but studied foreign languages in depth. Already in high school, Natalya decided to devote her life to cinema. The choice of profession was deliberate and not accidental. The girl followed the example of Ivan, who raved about entering the Animator course at the International Film School. During her studies, Natalya Alexandrovna traveled to the United States. This was her first trip abroad as part of an experience exchange project.
The teachers of the Film School immediately noticed the talented girl and advised her to try her hand at the profession of an actress. In 1994, Natalia received a diploma as an animator and entered the Moscow Art Theater School, where she studied until 2000.
His debut work in the cinema was the role in the crime drama "Cavaliers of the Starfish". On the set, the young actress met the legends of Russian cinema: Andrei Sokolov, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan and Igor Petrenko. Then Gudkova was offered a role in the TV series "Lawyer". In the film "Driver for Vera" Natalia played Angela. This project proved to be successful and was awarded the main prize at the Kinotavr Film Festival.
Real fame swept over the actress after filming in the television series "Soldiers-6", where she played the role of Victoria Kolobkova. After that there was work in serial films "Milkmaid from Khatsapetovka", "Old Colonels", "Damned Paradise" and "Atlantis". By 2018, Natalya Alexandrovna has more than thirty large and memorable roles on her account.
Personal life
Natalya Gudkova met her husband while studying at the Studio School. Denis Manokhin was her classmate. Almost immediately after receiving the diploma, the couple legalized their relationship, and they had a son, Nikolai.
2005 was a very difficult year for the actress. She had to go through a divorce, but despite this, the young people were able to maintain warm friendly relations. Gudkova developed serious health problems: doctors insisted on spinal surgery. The treatment was successful, and at the end of the year, the actress returned to the set. She was waiting for a role in the comedy "Brand Story".
Natalia had a relationship with the director of the series "Soldiers", but the couple did not reach the registry office. In 2010, Gudkova became a mother for the second time. She had a son, Vladimir. The woman does not spread about the child's father, but it is known that they do not live together.